Today's Headlines National A Democrat and a Republican teamed up in the U.S. Senate Thursday to offer legislation that would give states the flexibility to implement... As more and more experienced insurance agency and carrier employees discover their retirement income isn't what they thought it would be,... For most Americans, Thanksgiving Day invokes memories of safe and warm family gatherings featuring hot turkey dinners. But for some 2,000... A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to 'A+' (Superior) from 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) to... Given today's heightened scrutiny on publicly traded companies and the proliferation of securities class action lawsuits, properly insuring... The Navigators Group, Inc.'s principal underwriting agency subsidiary, Navigators Management Company Inc., has introduced a foreign package... Houston-based HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. has hired Frank Pedicini and Frank Argondizzo to lead the company's new technical property... While the rest of the insurance market struggles to come out of what seems to be a never-ending soft market, pricing for political risk...  East A federal court forfeiture hearing is set in the case of a former Pennsylvania Superior Court judge convicted of insurance fraud. Michael... The Connecticut Chapter of the National Association of Insurance Women has named Cynthia Bruce, an underwriter at E&S broker S.H. Smith... Midwest Independent wholesale broker and underwriting manager Burns & Wilcox, based in Farmington Hills, Mich., has acquired NorthCoast Excess... Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Behnke & Co. Inc., a retail insurance broker headquartered in Decatur, Ill. Terms of the... Markel Corp. has appointed Glen Mangold as managing director for its architects and engineers, agents and brokers, and lawyers product... Illinois is seeking public comment on the structure, governance and financing of an online insurance exchange. Individuals and small...  Southeast At Orange Beach in Alabama, what's typically a beautiful, quiet stretch of beach in the fall now resembles a construction site. Bulldozers... Work-related deaths in West Virginia have fallen to their lowest level since 2002. Preliminary figures released this week by the U.S. Bureau... Executives at Florida-based lender BankAtlantic Bancorp Inc. failed to alert investors about risks in its real estate loan portfolio as the... A Florida jury has awarded the daughter of a deceased smoker $80 million in a lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. Dianne Webb claimed... Texas / South Central The federal financial services reform act signed by President Barack Obama in July 2010 contained a provision reforming the way surplus... The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) announced that maximum limits of liability will remain unchanged for 2011. Effective Jan.... Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG), which provides insurance and reinsurance internationally, announced that Dr. Jose Antonio... West The Oregon Insurance Division recently has proposed changing rules to restructure the order in which a person applies for an insurance... Wyoming has the unfortunate record of having the highest rates of motor vehicle fatalities per 100,000 people, with a rate of 24.6,... Hunt Valley, Md.-based All Risks Ltd. has named Abby Daugherty an underwriting manager in the Phoenix office. Daugherty has more than a... Pasadena, Calif.-based Western Asset Management, the fixed income affiliate of Legg Mason Inc., has appointed three senior professionals to... International An explosion rocked a remote colliery in New Zealand on Friday, trapping 27 miners underground, the company and local authorities said. The... U.N. climate talks will struggle to agree new greenhouse gas targets next month unless they can solve a complex loophole where developed... A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to 'A+' (Superior) from 'A' (Excellent)... C. V. Starr & Co., Inc. announced the appointment of Rainer Breeck in Germany as Head of Casualty for Starr Casualty, a division of... A.M. Best Co. and Standard & Poor's Ratings Services have both placed their credit and financial strength ratings on RenaissanceRe's... A.M. Best Co. has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of 'A-' (Excellent)... Sponsored Content Saint Paul, MN – November 19, 2010. Christopher Gross Consulting, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Texas Department of Insurance... Insurance Journal Blogs Recently, I have been working with a client on branding. When you think about creating a brand, where do you begin? The word "Brand" in our... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | William R. Berkley, founder, chairman and CEO of the W.R. Berkley Corp. believes the current... |
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